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May 22
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary will be handing out the traditional Memorial Day poppies at various locations May 23-24.
Connecting the ...
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May 22
The Washington Public Library Teen Advisory Board is holding One Big Ridiculous Book Sale from now through Ridiculous Day, June 1. Readers can ...
May 22
Forrest and Myrlene Eubanks of Crawfordsville are celebrating their 65th wedding anniversary on May 22.
Myrlene Stephens and Forrest Eubanks were ...
May 21
Lauren Carter, Washington High School Class of 2013, has been awarded the prestigious P.E.O. STAR Scholarship. She was chosen as one of 302 ...
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May 20
The F Troop and the American Legion will be at Halcyon House Friday, May 24, to perform a Memorial Day Service at Halcyon House in Timmins Dining ...
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May 20
Richard Gilmore and Robin Plattenberger will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary with an open house for family and friends. The open house ...
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By Judith Hueholt, ... - May 20
Parkview Home observed National Nursing Home Week with many activities beginning with all the ladies being presented beautiful silk corsages on ...
May 20
Courtney Jones and Brent Stout, both of Ypsilanti, Mich., announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Courtney is the daughter of Alex and Deb ...
May 20
Samantha Ellingson, a student at Washington High School, was recognized by Gov. Terry Branstad and Lt. Gov. Kimberly Reynolds for outstanding ...
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May 20
The Fortnightly Readers & Writers department met Thursday, April 11, 2013, in the Washington Public Library, with six members present.
Patty Roe, ...
May 20
The City of Washington Historic Preservation Commission invites the community to celebrate Preservation Month and win a signed copy of Mike ...
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May 20
Washington County Conservation will hold a Forestry Field Day at the Sockum Ridge Recreation Area, owned and managed by Washington County Conservat...
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May 20
All are invited to the performance of the IMS Alumni & Friends Choir, on Saturday, May 25 at 7 p.m. in the school’s Celebration Hall.
Dr. William ...
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May 20
Tori Lumberg hosted Chapter J, P.E.O in her home on May 16, with co-hostesses Betty Colby and Marie Dare. A light supper was served to the 19 in ...
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May 20
The Washington City Council will hold a special session at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, in the Nicola-Stoufer meeting room at the public library, 115 ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - May 20
The Crawfordsville Lions Club met at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, at the Crawfordsville Community Room. Eleven members and four guests were present. ...
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May 17
American Legion Post No. 29 and other volunteers will begin putting flags on the graves of veterans beginning at 4 p.m. Friday, May 24 in Elm ...
May 17
The F Troop Museum (above) is one of 11 Washington County historical sites that will be open to visitors from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 9. The ...
May 17
The Kiwanis AMers presented a $1,000 check to Becky Harkema, director of the Washington Community Y. Presenting the check is Kiwanis AMers ...
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By Pastor Jim Stiles, ... - May 17
At graduation time, you can best identify with a trapeze artist
Who knows he/she must let go of the one trapeze bar
If he/she is going to take ...
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May 16
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, May 16, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
The county will hire an extra attorney to handle its new rural Tax ...
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May 16
Welcome to Audrey Stark, a new Halcyon neighbor. Audrey is a Washington resident and mother of three children, Marty Stark of Brighton, Rebecca ...
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May 16
Jane Vetter celebrated Mother’s Day with all of her five sons present at various times throughout the week. Jane was surprised on Monday morning ...
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May 16
The Washington County Board of Health will meet at 7:15 a.m. Tuesday, May 21, in the fifth-floor conference room at Federation Bank.
Items on the ...
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May 16
Washington Middle School will hold its Awards Day at 2 p.m. Tuesday, May 21, in the school auditorium. All parents and community members are ...
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May 16
May 20-24
Washington High School
Monday: Vegetable bar (served daily), Stromboli squares, garden spinach salad, strawberries, Waldorf apple salad. ...
May 16
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
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May 16
The City of West Chester will be flushing water hydrants and water mains on Saturday, May 18. The city will begin the flushing at noon and ...
May 16
The City of Washington Historic Preservation Commission invites the community to celebrate Preservation Month and win a signed copy of Mike ...
May 16
Welcome to the 2013 Historica Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 16
Welcome to the 2013 Historica Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 15
Dallas and Kay Davis of Crawfordsville wish to announce the engagement of their son Emery Taylor to Brittney Lynn Hubers. Brittney is the daughter ...
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May 15
Post 29 American Legion met at the Blair House with Robert Kennedy commanding. Jim Peterson, Adjutant, reported on treasurer's balance and number ...
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May 15
Chapter DL, T.T.T., met Monday, May 13, with 17 members in attendance in the home of Marilyn Mangold. The Sword of Gold was sung and President ...
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May 15
The Hesston College community celebrated the academic accomplishments of 160 graduates during commencement May 5.
Ashley Beatty of Washington ...
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May 15
Washington County Mini Bus will hold a board meeting at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at 1010 W. Fifth St., in Washington.
Items on the tentative ...
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May 15
The Washington Farmers Market will begin the 2013 season Thursday evening May 23, 5 p.m. in Central Park downtown Washington.
Cold and wet weather ...
May 14
Keri Murphy, a senior at Washington High School, has the distinct honor of being selected as an Outstanding Performer at this year's Iowa High ...
By National Institutes ... - May 14
Your feet are pretty small, considering they have to support the entire height and weight of your body. But they can cause big problems. So pay ...
By National Institutes ... - May 14
Your brain is your body’s command center. Its soft, sensitive tissues float in a cushioning fluid within the hard and sturdy skull. But a swift ...
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May 14
Local students presented the results of semester-long research projects on Tuesday, April 30, during the 39th annual Psychology Research Symposium ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - May 14
Danny Riness of Brighton, son of Dawn and Jim Hesseltine, received his high school diploma on April 12 in Newton. A graduation ceremony will be ...
May 14
Merrill and Ann Mason will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 26.
Ann Rethman and Merrill Mason were married at First Presbyterian ...
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May 14
Walnut Women’s Club met at 5:30 p.m. May 9, at the Pizza Ranch. Hostess was Joyce Letts, and presiding officer was Angie Peiffer. Twelve members ...
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May 14
The monthly meeting of Central Park Community Center was held on Tuesday, May 7. Nine members were present.
Dorothy Grim gave the treasurer’s ...
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May 14
The West Chester United Methodist Women met at the church on May 8, 2013, with 11 members and one guest, Peg Egbert, attending. Each member ...
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By Pastor Scott Graham - May 14
As Christians, we celebrate holidays to commemorate the monumental times of our faith. Christmas, when we celebrate the birth of Jesus, is a ...
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May 14
Mary Lou Walker will celebrate her 80th birthday on May 30. A card shower is being held to recognize her birthday. Cards may be sent to 2195 315 ...
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May 14
Diane Anding was hostess to 10 members of Log Cabin Questers for coffee and rolls at Ainsworth Four Corners Café. A brief business meeting was ...
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May 14
Conservation District of Iowa (CDI) and the Washington Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) are pleased to announce Mitchell Hora has been ...
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May 14
Washington 4-H County Council is sponsoring a paintball adventure for 4-H'ers in 10th- through 12th-grade, June 9. Enjoy time getting to know ...
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May 14
Local students presented their research proposals Monday, April 29, on campus. The students were taking the Psychological Investigations class ...
By Judith Hueholt, ... - May 13
The Germanville Walnut No. 5 country school reunion was held April 20, 2013, at Jerry’s Restaurant in Mt. Pleasant. The afternoon was spent ...
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May 13
The Washington County Extension Office will be sponsoring summer day camps. Registrations are due June 1.
“Welcome to the Jungle” day camp is for ...
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May 13
The Washington County Extension Office will host a Progressive Agriculture Safety Day. The camp will be held on Friday, June 7, from 9 a.m. to 3 ...
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May 13
Brighton youth, get ready for summer recreation! Are you looking for a day of fun and hands-on activities? Look no further! The City of Brighton ...
May 13
The Washington FFA chapter attended the 85th State FFA Leadership Conference in Ames, April 21-23. Twelve chapter members received Iowa Degrees. ...
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May 13
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation will meet at the Washington County Hospital Board Room at 6 p.m. May 15. This is a public meeting.
Items...
May 13
Dale and Ruth Johnston were married May 16, 1948, at the home of Ruth's parents, Wilbur and Marie Schantz, near Crawforsdville.
They have three ...
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May 13
A Babysitting Basics training course will be offered to help youth learn how to be responsible babysitters. Topics to be covered include employer ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - May 13
The Wyman Community Club met Monday, May 6, at the Ainsworth Four Corners for lunch at 11:30 a.m., with 24 in attendance.
Those attending were ...
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May 13
Iowa Mennonite School will graduate 19 seniors this weekend, in Celebration Hall on the school’s campus.
Baccalaureate services will be held at 6 ...
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May 10
The Washington County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 14, in the county courthouse.
Items on the ...
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By The Rev. Bob Wollenber... - May 10
Over the next couple of weeks, like many of you, I will be attending a variety of graduation parties held in freshly cleaned-out garages. Having ...
May 10
Jan Derby-Buck submitted this photo of the Tom Thumb Wedding held March 1949, at Brighton High School in Brighton. The bride was Ruth Stauffer and ...
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May 10
The 2013 “Festival of Talents” is now accepting applications for the variety show to be held Wednesday, July 17, at 6:30 p.m. during the Washington...
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May 10
Luncheon tables decorated with seashells, pineapple, coconut and leis introduced a program about Hawaii, presented by coffee club chairwoman Sandy ...
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May 10
“Discover Fairfield” is the theme of a chartered bus tour to Fairfield, scheduled for Tuesday, June 11.
Tour guides will be Michael Zahs and Loren ...
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May 10
Crooked Creek Christian Camp is excited about the theme for summer camp 2013. The “Upside Down Kingdom” is based on Matthew 6:10, “Thy Kingdom ...
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May 10
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, May 9, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
Washington County will go it alone in its proposal for a new jail facility,...
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May 10
Eleven members of H.J. Club met at Kalona Family Restaurant on April 25 with hostesses Marjorie Hora and Doris Yeggy. Roll call was answered by ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - May 10
A birthday party was held at Brighton’s First Church of God on April 28. The party was held for the church. Approximately 30 people enjoyed pizza, ...
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May 10
Clint and Jeannie Jaeger are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Julie Genevieve, born Feb. 4, 2013.
Julie came into the world 10 ...
May 10
AGRILAND FS Inc., a locally owned cooperative, has announced that Mitchell Hora, son of Brian and Theresa Hora of Ainsworth, has been awarded a ...
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May 10
The Highland Community Schools Board of Directors will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, in the high school board room.
Items on the tentative agenda ...
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May 10
Vittetoe Insurance of Washington and Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company of Grinnell, have named Washington High School senior Austin Witt of ...
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By LeAnn Kunz - May 10
To celebrate spring and beginning of summer, the Washington Public Library is starting its own seed exchange library. Basically this means that we ...
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May 10
Members of the Washington High School Class of 1959 will get together at the Pizza Ranch on Sunday, May 19, at 4 p.m. All friends are invited to ...
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May 10
The Caregivers Support Group will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 23, at Halcyon House. Please use the Bistro entrance and then go on to the Game ...
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May 09
Handicapped Fish Day will be held on Wednesday, June 5, at Marr Park, one and one-half miles west of Ainsworth. The fishing will begin at 9 a.m. ...
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May 09
Betty Beenblossom traveled to Chicago over the weekend to attend the First Communion ceremony of her granddaughter, Elena Beenblossom. Accompanying...
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May 09
The following students were recognized as members of the dean's list for the spring semester at Eastern Mennonite University, Harrisonburg, ...
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May 09
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation (WCRF) is pleased to announce another round of Mini Grants. WCRF will give out up to $100,000 in grants ...
May 09
This year St. James School's fourth-, fifth- and sixth-graders participated in the Catholic Daughters poetry/essay/art contest. They were judged ...
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May 09
For May 13-17
Washington High School
Monday: Vegetable bar (served daily), chicken nuggets or Salisbury steak, baked potato, steamed asparagus, ...
May 09
Jenna Bruty and John Greiner, both of Washington, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Jenna is the daughter of Norm and Kim Bruty of ...
May 09
St. James held a science fair on April 23.
The first-place finishers were Caleb Tanner and Evan Horak. The title of their project was Parachutes: ...
May 09
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
May 08
Second-grade classes from Stewart Elementary School have been visiting the library this week getting ready for Summer Reading!
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May 08
The Washington Soil & Water Conservation District will hold its regular meeting on May 9, at 7:30 p.m. at the USDA office. The tentative agenda ...
May 08
Bethel Mennonite Church invites everyone to experience the full Gospel message May 11-12. Be strengthened and empowered by the Holy Spirit ...
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May 08
The "Bucket of Junk" Art Sculpture Contest at the 2013 Washington County Fair will be held the week of July 14 - 20.
Anyone is eligible to enter ...
May 08
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
By Linda Wenger - May 08
Editor’s note: The following story is a companion article to a story headlined “Class assignment brings survivor and rescuer together again” that ...
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May 08
The April meeting of Martha Washington Questers 1032 was at the home of Maurine Roberts, hostess. Ginny Schuerman served as co-hostess. President ...
May 08
The Washington Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) met at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Mary 4, 2013, at the home of Julie Mangold. ...
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By National Institutes ... - May 07
Quitting smoking can improve your heart health even if you gain a little weight, a new study suggests. The findings underscore the importance of ...
May 07
The Little Hawk Clover Kids have been busy this year with field trips and special project workshops. This club recently took a field trip to ...
May 07
Olivia Greiner won first place in age 9-10 lyrical solo contest and first place highpoint of all age 9-10 solos at the Symposium Dance Competition ...
May 06
The City of Washington Historic Preservation Commission invites the community to celebrate Preservation Month and win a signed copy of Mike ...
May 06
Welcome to the 2013 Historical Preservation Scavenger Hunt. The City of Washington’s Historic Preservation Commission hopes you will help the ...
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May 06
Adding fish oil or omega-3 fatty acids such as those in fish oil or the supplement lutein/zeaxanthin to a recommended cocktail of vitamins C and ...
May 06
Clarissa Rugg is a senior at WACO High School and a member of the Crooked Creek 4-H Club. She is the daughter of Sanford and Nancy Rugg. She has ...
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May 06
The Keota School Board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9, in the elementary school library.
Items on the agenda include consent items, ...
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May 06
The Washington Middle School will have a talent show on Thursday, May 9, at 6:30 pm. It will be held in the auditorium and admission is a free-will...
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May 06
Iowa Mennonite School’s 25-voice Touring Choir, under the direction of Josh Tyson, will present a program of worship at Washington Mennonite ...
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By Stephanie Barnes - May 06
The worst thing about leaving is watching everything I’ve accomplished stay behind while I move forward. I remember visiting the Washington Public ...
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May 06
Miguel Marcelino of Washington presented a group semester-long research project at Central College on April 29. The research was done as part of ...
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May 06
Two local students participated in the Education Department Senior Showcase at Central College in Pella, on April 29. Students presented their ...
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May 06
Henry/Washington Early Childhood Area will hold the following meetings. Members from the public are welcome to attend. All the meetings will take ...
May 06
John and Patricia Carroll of Washington wish to announce the birth of their daughter, Angela Patricia Lynn. She was born at 12:35 a.m., March 3, ...
May 06
The annual WACO Spring All Orchestra Concert was held recently at the high school in Wayland. Approximately 85 students performed a variety of ...
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May 06
Upper Iowa University recently released its Presidential and Trustee Scholarship winners for 2013-14. Upper Iowa is pleased to announce Tyler ...
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May 06
The City of Washington's Park Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at city hall. Items on the agenda include tennis court renovation ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - May 06
The regular meeting of Iowa, Chapter L of the National T.T.T. Society, was held at the Olds United Church of Christ in Olds, on April 22, with ...
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May 06
The monthly meeting of the Franklin Cubs 4-H Club was held Sunday, March 3, 2013, at the Washington County Extension Office.
The meeting was ...
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May 06
Chapter J, P.E.O., met at 5:30 p.m. May 2, in the dining room of the Immanuel Lutheran Church. Hostesses Carol Winga, Ruthella English and Mary ...
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May 06
The regular meeting of the Creative Living Department of the Washington Fortnightly Club was held April 25, at Halycon House. The roll call was ...
May 03
These two pictures are from Tracy Owens. They were taken around 1970 and feature the Washington Shriners Sesame Street characters.
Kermit the Frog ...
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May 03
The Washington County Board of Review will meet at 8:30 a.m. May 7, 14 and 16, for the purpose of reviewing protests filed between April 16 and ...
By Linda Wenger - May 03
“Hi, my name is Melissa Lothridge. I was in a head-on collision on Nov. 18, 2012. It was 7 p.m. on the Wayland Road …”
So began an e-mail sent to ...
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May 03
The first deaf FBI agent, Sue Thomas, will speak on Sunday, May 12, at the Marion Avenue Baptist Church. Her program will be inspirational. She ...
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May 03
The West Chester Alumni Association will meet at the Heritage Building in West Chester for a potluck dinner at 12:30 p.m. on June 2. All alumni, ...
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May 03
The regular meeting of the Prairie Pride 4-H Club was held at the Extension office on April 21, 2013. A group activity was held.
The meeting was ...
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May 03
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, May 2, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
Bob Shepherd, manager of Washington’s farmers market since 1988, was ...
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May 03
The Washington County Conservation Board will hold the regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at the Conservation Education Center in Marr ...
May 02
Kaylee Hershberger will present a senior recital with musical selections in piano and violin at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, in Celebration Hall at ...
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May 02
April 25-28 was an exciting weekend for Esther Bordwell. She and her five children attended the wedding of Junko Kanda and Ben Gemmill in New York ...
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May 02
The City of Washington would like to remind property owners that it is time to begin mowing and trimming the grass and weeds on their properties. ...
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May 02
Washington County Master Gardeners met at the fairgrounds on April 30 to do the annual spring garden cleanup. Flower beds around the schoolhouse, ...
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May 02
Fleur de Lis Club members and two guests, Bev Young and Pat Dawson, traveled to Sweet Blessings in Brighton for breakfast on April 25, at 9 a.m. ...
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May 01
Daniel and Jen Kaiser of Cedar Rapids are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Evelyn Kennedy. She was born April 26, 2013, weighing 8 ...
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May 01
Funding from Humanities Iowa has made it possible for Halcyon House to host the presentation of a one-man play, “The Not So Quiet Librarian,” on ...
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May 01
The Washington County Genealogical Society will host a presentation on the Space Shuttle Program at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 7. Joanne ...
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May 01
The Living With Blindness group at Halcyon House will host Susan Howard of the Iowa Department of Blindness on Wednesday, May 8, at 10 a.m. in the ...
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May 01
The Fortnightly Garden department met April 27 at 9 a.m. at Sue’s Flower and Garden in Manchester. Four members and one guest, Vivian Griffith, ...
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May 01
Adventures In Living department of Fortnightly met at the home of Charlotte Magdefrau on April 25 at 1:30 p.m. Ten members were present.
Charlotte ...
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May 01
For May 6-10
Washington High School
Monday: Vegetable bar (served daily), macaroni & cheese, meatballs, sliced peaches, oatmeal cookie. Tuesday: ...
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May 01
Curt and Taryn Mottet are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Brogan Roland, on April 12, 2013, at Washington County Hospital. She ...
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By Linda Wenger - May 01
The Washington County Hospital and Clinics Board of Trustees approved capital purchases during the monthly meeting on April 25.
Information ...
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May 01
Sitting down together as a family to eat is an important factor in making healthy food choices, and one that is confirmed by research studies, ...
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May 01
When it comes to matters of the heart, communication is key, especially between a patient and a doctor. Cardiologists at Baylor College of ...
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May 01
Every day we hear about a new superfood, the next miracle cure, or a pill that provides overnight weight loss. Health fraud scams have been around ...
Apr 30
Olivia Mae Stutzman and Andrew James Kahler, both of Kalona, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
Olivia is the daughter of Patti ...
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Apr 30
Robert Seubert is one of 19 Wartburg College students who were recognized for their induction into the Kappa Mu Epsilon honor society during the ...
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Apr 30
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health issue for Americans. Each year, TBI contributes to a substantial number of deaths and ...
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Apr 30
Registration for summer reading club at the Washington Public Library will begin Wednesday, May 1. This summer’s theme is Dig into Reading. ...
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Apr 30
The Washington Kiwanis AMers met at 6:45 a.m. Friday, April 19, at the Washington Community Y, with 23 members; four Builders Club members; and ...
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Apr 30
Polishville Community Center has announced its May events.
A dance with Lyle Beaver of Iowa City is set for May 5, and a dance with Jerry Beauchamp...
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Apr 29
The Washington High School Class of 1957 will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Friday, May 3, at the Pizza Ranch.
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Apr 29
The Washington County Historical Society's executive board met at 9 a.m. April 25, at Conger House. Ferd Marie presided with seven members ...
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Apr 29
Surprise mom this Mother’s Day with a one-of-a-kind bird feeder made from an old tire. The Washington County Conservation Board will hold a ...
Apr 29
Julianne and Sam Hostetler of Minneapolis, Minn., are pleased to annouce the birth of their daughter, Alice Louise. She was born March 25, 2013, ...
Apr 29
Angela and Tyler Penniman of St. Paul, Minn., are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter, Nina Ruth. She was born April 16, 2013, ...
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Apr 29
Washington County 4-H’s Horse & Pony Club recently sent 11 members to the Iowa Youth Horse Jamboree, April 13, at Iowa State University with over ...
Apr 29
Washington Middle School teachers chose the students pictured as Students of the Month for March. The teachers base their choice on something ...
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Apr 29
A young Washington boy, Gunner Brock, was recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, an inherited chronic disease that affects the lungs and ...
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Apr 29
Harper native Stacie Kasper plans to practice medicine in rural southeast Iowa. She is currently in the three-year Genesis Quad Cities Family ...
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Apr 29
Washington’s wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and Yard Waste Center (YWC), located at 1065 West Buchanan Street, is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Apr 29
The Krony Krew Bridge Club met April 24 at the home of Kathryn Dickinson. Prizes were awarded to Liz Gegner, Phyllis Scheeler and Louise Frakes. ...
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Apr 29
The Washington County Riverboat Foundation will meet at the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort Events Center at 6 p.m. May 1. This is a public ...
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Apr 29
Washington’s wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and Yard Waste Center (YWC), located at 1065 West Buchanan Street, is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
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By Jenisa Hanson, ... - Apr 29
We are excited to add a new member to our library family. Drew Kirk has joined our team and is working as a high school page. I asked him to write ...
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Apr 29
Brighton area residents are encouraged to put on their creative thinking caps and submit ideas for a theme for the 103rd Brighton Whoopee Days. ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Apr 29
Arvid and Joan Anderson attended the Lions District 9SE Convention at the Catholic Church McAleer Hall in Fort Madison on Saturday, April 13.
In ...
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Apr 29
Two On Tap marks the creative collaboration of two celebrated musical theater performers (and longtime friends) Melissa Giattino and Ron DeStefano....
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Apr 29
The Iowa 4-H Shooting Sports program announced results for the 2013 Winter Postal competition. During the past winter months, 4-H members gathered ...
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Apr 26
Louise Holmes of Washington will be 101 years old on May 2, 2013. Happy birthday wishes may be sent to her at 1203 E. Washington St., Washington, ...
Apr 26
These children celebrated their first Communion on June 1, 1919. St. James Catholic Church will recognize the newest students who will take their ...
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Apr 26
Fifteen member of the Tuesday Coffee Club met Tuesday, April 16, for a social hour. Charlotte Magdefrau introduced her guest, Janice Crawford, and ...
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Apr 25
The Sacha Club met April 22 at the Ainsworth Community Church with 12 members and one guest present.
President Brenda Bean introduced Jennifer ...
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Apr 25
Mary Meeks enjoyed a visit Monday with her niece, Becky Meeks Andersohn from Boise, Idaho. They drove to West Liberty and had lunch at the Subway ...
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Apr 25
Week of the Young Child concluded last Friday with the children singing to the Health Center residents accompanied by Sara Bartlett on the piano. ...
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Apr 25
Joshalyn Stout of Ainsworth is one of 31 Wartburg College students who were recognized for their induction into the Kappa Delta Pi honor society ...
Apr 25
The Optimists named Kyle Roder as this year's Student of the Year during the Youth Appreciation Dinner on April 5. He is the son of Mike and Gail ...
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Apr 25
The Community Foundation of Washington County (CFWC) has recently elected several new members to its board of directors. Ed Raber of Washington, ...
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By Billie Jo Rose, ... - Apr 25
The Crawfordsville Lions Club met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 8, at the Crawfordsville Community Room with 10 members present.
President Steve ...
Apr 25
J-POG, Just Peace Outreach Group, invites community members to hear Rachel Halder talk about what she is doing to keep people from ignoring sexual ...
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Apr 25
Four circles of United Presbyterian Women held their meetings during April.
Six members of Circle I met Tuesday, April 2, at the United Presbyteria...
Apr 25
The Washington FFA chapter presented “Animal Day” at the United Presbyterian Home in celebration of The Week of the Young Child. Various farm ...
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Apr 25
(From The Washington Evening Journal, Friday, April 25, 2003)
10 YEARS AGO
Yes For Our Kids committee member Matt Beenblossom said last night at ...
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By Pat Remington, ... - Apr 25
Mary Stecker of Fairfield and her mother, Winifred Fritz, went to Iowa City on April 10.
Providing the evening meal April 14 at the home of ...
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Apr 25
For April 29-May 3
Washington High School
Monday: Vegetable bar (served daily), pepperoni pizza, Greek salad, fresh fruit cup, royal brownie. ...
Apr 25
Washington County 4-H County Council sponsored the fifth annual Washington County Spring Preview Cattle Show on Saturday, April 20. The show was ...
Apr 25
Brad Lampe is a member of the Riverside Ramblers 4-H Club and a senior at Highland High School. He is the son of Dennis and Ann Lampe and he has ...
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Apr 25
The Washington High School and Middle School bands are having their spring concert on April 29 in the middle school auditorium at 7:30 p.m., with ...
